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	Cyber Physical Systems (CPS)

Cyber Physical Systems (CPS)

Formal	A cyber-physical system (CPS) is a system of collaborating computational elements controlling physical entities. The systems often include some form of sensor which can transfer attributes from the real world to the digital sphere. Read More
Practical	A smartphone, for example, combines software, hardware, etc., with a physical device. In general, many mobile or embedded technologies or devices can be called Cyber-Physical Systems, thus applications are manifold. The systems often include some form of sensor which can transfer attributes from the real world to the digital sphere. Read More
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Formal

A cyber-physical system (CPS) is a system of collaborating computational elements controlling physical entities. The systems often include some form of sensor which can transfer attributes from the real world to the digital sphere.

Practical

A smartphone, for example, combines software, hardware, etc., with a physical device. In general, many mobile or embedded technologies or devices can be called Cyber-Physical Systems, thus applications are manifold. The systems often include some form of sensor which can transfer attributes from the real world to the digital sphere.

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Cyber Physical Systems (CPS)